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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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