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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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