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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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