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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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