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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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