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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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