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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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