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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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