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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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