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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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