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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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