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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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