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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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