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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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