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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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