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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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