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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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