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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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