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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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