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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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