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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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