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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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