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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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