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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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