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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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