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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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