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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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