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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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