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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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