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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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