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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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