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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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