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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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