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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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