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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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