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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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