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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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