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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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