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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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