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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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