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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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