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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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