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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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