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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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