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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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