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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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