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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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