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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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