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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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