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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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