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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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