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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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