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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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