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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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