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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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