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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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