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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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