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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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