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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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