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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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