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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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