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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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