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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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