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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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