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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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