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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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