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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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