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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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