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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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