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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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