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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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