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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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