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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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