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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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