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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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