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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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