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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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