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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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