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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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