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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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