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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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