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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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