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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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