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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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