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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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