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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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