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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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