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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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