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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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