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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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