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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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