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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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