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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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