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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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