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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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