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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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