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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources