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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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