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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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