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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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