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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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