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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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