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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education