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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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