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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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