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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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