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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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