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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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