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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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