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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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