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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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