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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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