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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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