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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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