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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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