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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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