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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers 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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