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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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