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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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