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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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