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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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