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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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