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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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