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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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