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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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