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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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