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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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