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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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