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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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