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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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