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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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