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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key 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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