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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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