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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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