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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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