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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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