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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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