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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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