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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the 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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