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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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