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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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