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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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