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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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