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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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