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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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