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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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