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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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