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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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