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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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