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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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