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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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