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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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