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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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