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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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