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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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