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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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