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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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