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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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