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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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