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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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