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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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