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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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