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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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