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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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