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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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