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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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