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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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