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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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