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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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