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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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