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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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