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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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