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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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