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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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