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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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