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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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