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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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