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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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