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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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