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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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