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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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