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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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