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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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