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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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