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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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