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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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