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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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