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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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