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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources