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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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