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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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