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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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