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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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