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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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