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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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