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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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