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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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