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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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