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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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