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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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