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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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