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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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