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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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