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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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