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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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