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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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