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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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