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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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