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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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