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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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