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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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