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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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