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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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