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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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