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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education