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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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