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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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