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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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