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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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