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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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