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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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