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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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