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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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