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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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