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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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