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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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