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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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