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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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