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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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