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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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