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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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