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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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