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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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