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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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