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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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