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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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