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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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