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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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