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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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