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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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