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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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