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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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