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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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