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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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