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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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