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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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