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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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