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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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