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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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