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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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