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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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