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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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