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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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