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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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