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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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