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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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