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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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