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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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