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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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