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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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