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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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