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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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