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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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