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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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