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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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