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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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