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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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