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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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