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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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