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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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