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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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