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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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