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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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