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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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