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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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