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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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