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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important 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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