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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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