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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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