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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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