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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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