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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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