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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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