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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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