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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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