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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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