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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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