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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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