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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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