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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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