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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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