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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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