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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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