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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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