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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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