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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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