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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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