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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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