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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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