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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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