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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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