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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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