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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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