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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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