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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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