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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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