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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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