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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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