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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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