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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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