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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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