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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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