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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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