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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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