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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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