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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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