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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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