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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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