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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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