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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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