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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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