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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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