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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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