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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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