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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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