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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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