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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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