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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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