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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the 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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