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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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