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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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