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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the major 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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