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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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