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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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