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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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