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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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