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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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