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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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