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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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