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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with 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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