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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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