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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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