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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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