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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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