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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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