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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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