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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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