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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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