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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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