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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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