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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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