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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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