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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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