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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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