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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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