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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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