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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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