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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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