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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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