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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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