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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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