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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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