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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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