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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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