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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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