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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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