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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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