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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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