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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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