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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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