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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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