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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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