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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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