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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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