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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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