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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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