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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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