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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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