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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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