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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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