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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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