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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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