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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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