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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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