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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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