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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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