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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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