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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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