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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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