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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low 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 e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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