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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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