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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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