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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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