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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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