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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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