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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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