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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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