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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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