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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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