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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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