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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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