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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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