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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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