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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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