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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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