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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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