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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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