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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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