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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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