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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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