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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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