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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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