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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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