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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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