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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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