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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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