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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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