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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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