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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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