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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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