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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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