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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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