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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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