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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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