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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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