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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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