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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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