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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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