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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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