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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important 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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