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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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