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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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