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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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