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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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