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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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