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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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