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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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