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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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