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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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