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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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