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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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