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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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