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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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