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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education