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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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