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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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