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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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