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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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