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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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