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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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