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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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