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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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