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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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