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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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