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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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