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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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