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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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