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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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