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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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