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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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