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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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