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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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