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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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