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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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