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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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