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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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