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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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