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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important 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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