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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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