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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major 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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