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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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