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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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