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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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