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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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