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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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