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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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