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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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