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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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