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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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