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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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