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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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