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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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