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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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