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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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