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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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