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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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