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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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