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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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