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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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