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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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