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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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