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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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