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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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