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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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