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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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