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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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