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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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