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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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