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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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