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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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