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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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