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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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