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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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