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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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