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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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