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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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