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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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