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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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