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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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