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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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