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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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