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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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